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George Hitchcock — Celebrating a Life Well Lived

Members of the UCSC community are invited to celebrate the life and work of Professor Emeritus George Hitchcock: poet, painter, actor, director, partner, father, friend, teacher, patron of arts, mentor to generations of artists of so many descriptions.

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Friday, October 29th, 3-5:30 PM in Porter College Fireside Lounge.

Members of the UCSC community are invited to celebrate the life and work of Professor Emeritus George Hitchcock:  poet, painter, actor, director, partner, father, friend, teacher, patron of arts, mentor to generations of artists of so many descriptions.

We will create this event together.  Please feel free to offer a poem, a brief reading, a story, or a remembrance.  If you’d like to contribute a photo to be projected, please send well in advance to Susan Beach at porterprovost@ucsc.edu.

Please RSVP by October 22 to Susan Beach at porterprovost@ucsc.edu and indicate how many are in your party.

Gifts in George’s memory can be mailed to Susan Beach, Porter College, and clearly labeled “Hitchcock Poetry Fund” on your check.  

Or contribute online at http://giving.ucsc.edu/ and specify “Hitchcock Poetry Fund” in the “Other area/Pledge number” box.

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